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8 Days
Day 1
Airport to Sigiriya
Day 2
Sigiriya to Kandy
Day 3
Kandy to Nuwaraeliya
Day 4
Nuwaraeliya to Ella
Day 5
Ella to Yala
Day 6
Yala to Mirissa
Day 7
Mirissa to Colombo
Best for: First-time visitors, families, and those who want a bit of everything.
Day 1-2: Cultural Triangle (Sigiriya/Dambulla) 🏛️
Arrive at the airport and travel to Sigiriya.
Climb the magnificent Sigiriya Rock Fortress or the nearby Pidurangala Rock.
Visit the ancient Dambulla Cave Temple.
Day 3-4: Kandy 💃
Travel to Kandy, visiting a spice garden en route.
Visit the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic.
Enjoy a traditional Kandyan Cultural Dance show in the evening.
Stroll through the beautiful Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya.
Day 5-6: Hill Country (Nuwara Eliya & Ella) 🚂
Take the scenic train journey from Kandy to Nuwara Eliya or Ella.
Visit a tea plantation and factory to learn about Ceylon tea.
Hike Little Adam's Peak and see the Nine Arch Bridge in Ella.
Day 7-8: Wildlife Safari (Yala/Udawalawe) 🐘
Travel south to a national park.
Experience a thrilling 4x4 jeep safari in Yala (famous for leopards) or Udawalawe (famous for elephants).
Day 9-10: South Coast Relaxation (Galle/Mirissa) 🏖️
Head to the coast to relax.
Go whale watching in Mirissa (seasonal, from November to April).
Explore the historic Galle Dutch Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Day 11-12: Departure ✈️
Enjoy a final morning at the beach before travelling to the airport for your departure.
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